Thanks Mark appreciate that the url was for 8.0 With regards to classpath that was my first attempt - unfortunately it would seem that Tomcat does not support wildcards in the classpath - for example dirpath/lib/*.jar - at least in version 9.
Dave Breeze Linkedin:https://uk.linkedin.com/in/dabreeze On Thu, 6 Jun 2024 at 17:23, Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org> wrote: > > On 06/06/2024 17:52, Dave Breeze wrote: > > I have an issue with embedded Tomcat and classloaders. > > > > I have a java servlet application that runs in an embedded > > Tomcat(9.0.70) instance. > > <snip/> > > > https://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-8.0-doc/class-loader-howto.html > > Those are the Tomcat 8.0.x docs. You are using Tomcat 9.0.x. > > Tomcat embedded does not set up the class loader structure you get with > a standard Tomcat instance. Tomcat just uses the classpath. > > Mark > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org